Three Wells Fargo Center

Three Wells Fargo Center
General information
Status Complete
Type Office
Opening 2000
Owner Wells Fargo Bank
Management Childress Klein Properties
Height
Antenna spire 450 ft (140 m)
Technical details
Floor count 32
Floor area 890,000 sq ft (83,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect TVS Design
Developer Childress Klein Properties
Main contractor Batson Cook Company

Three Wells Fargo Center is a 450 feet (137 m) tall building in Charlotte, North Carolina. Completed in 2000, the skyscraper has 32 floors and 890,000 square feet (83,000 m2) of office space. It is the 7th tallest building in Charlotte.

Prior to the First Union-Wachovia merger, this building was called Three First Union Center.[1][2]

In December 2010, the building was renamed Three Wells Fargo Center. [3]

Museum

A branch of the Wells Fargo History Museum is located in the building. The museum's exhibits include gold mining in North Carolina, a 19th-century stagecoach, and a model of an 1889 Wachovia Bank branch from Winston-Salem.[4]

See also

References

  1. Tannenbaum, Fred (2002-01-18). "Wachovia Renames Charlotte's First Union Buildings". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
  2. http://www.skyscraperpicture.com/charlotte2.htm, Retrieved on 2009-02-05.
  3. Rothacker, Rick (2010-12-14). "Wells Fargo changing names of uptown towers". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  4. "Museums: Charlotte". Wells Fargo History. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

Coordinates: 35°13′28″N 80°50′47″W / 35.2244°N 80.8463°W / 35.2244; -80.8463


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